diff --git a/lib/deploy/stepFunctions/compileIamRole.js b/lib/deploy/stepFunctions/compileIamRole.js
index 47b1e2e..6eae6e7 100644
--- a/lib/deploy/stepFunctions/compileIamRole.js
+++ b/lib/deploy/stepFunctions/compileIamRole.js
@@ -561,6 +561,22 @@ function getEventBridgePermissions(state) {
   ];
 }
 
+function getEventBridgeSchedulerPermissions(state) {
+  const scheduleGroupName = state.Parameters.GroupName;
+
+  return [
+    {
+      action: 'scheduler:CreateSchedule',
+      resource: {
+        'Fn::Sub': [
+          'arn:${AWS::Partition}:scheduler:${AWS::Region}:${AWS::AccountId}:schedule/${scheduleGroupName}/*',
+          { scheduleGroupName },
+        ],
+      },
+    },
+  ];
+}
+
 function getS3ObjectPermissions(action, state) {
   const bucket = state.Parameters.Bucket || '*';
   const key = state.Parameters.Key || '*';
@@ -707,6 +723,9 @@ function getIamPermissions(taskStates) {
       case 'arn:aws:states:::events:putEvents.waitForTaskToken':
         return getEventBridgePermissions(state);
 
+      case 'arn:aws:states:::aws-sdk:scheduler:createSchedule':
+        return getEventBridgeSchedulerPermissions(state);
+
       case 'arn:aws:states:::s3:getObject':
       case 'arn:aws:states:::aws-sdk:s3:getObject':
         return getS3ObjectPermissions('s3:GetObject', state);
diff --git a/lib/deploy/stepFunctions/compileIamRole.test.js b/lib/deploy/stepFunctions/compileIamRole.test.js
index c79d9da..8b97f59 100644
--- a/lib/deploy/stepFunctions/compileIamRole.test.js
+++ b/lib/deploy/stepFunctions/compileIamRole.test.js
@@ -3721,6 +3721,60 @@ describe('#compileIamRole', () => {
       },
     ]);
   });
+
+  it('should give event bridge scheduler createSchedule permissions', () => {
+    const genStateMachine = id => ({
+      id,
+      definition: {
+        StartAt: 'A',
+        States: {
+          A: {
+            Type: 'Task',
+            Resource: 'arn:aws:states:::aws-sdk:scheduler:createSchedule',
+            Parameters: {
+              ActionAfterCompletion: 'DELETE',
+              FlexibleTimeWindow: {
+                Mode: 'FLEXIBLE',
+                MaximumWindowInMinutes: 5,
+              },
+              'Name.$': '$$.Execution.Name',
+              GroupName: 'MyScheduleGroup',
+              ScheduleExpression: 'at("2024-03-04T00:00:00")',
+              Target: {
+                Arn: 'arn:aws:states:${AWS::Region}:${AWS::AccountId}:stateMachine:MyStateMachine',
+                RoleArn: 'arn:aws:iam::${AWS::AccountId}:role/MyIAMRole',
+                Input: {
+                  foo: 'bar',
+                },
+              },
+            },
+            End: true,
+          },
+        },
+      },
+    });
+
+    serverless.service.stepFunctions = {
+      stateMachines: {
+        myStateMachine1: genStateMachine('StateMachine1'),
+      },
+    };
+
+    serverlessStepFunctions.compileIamRole();
+    const statements = serverlessStepFunctions.serverless.service
+      .provider.compiledCloudFormationTemplate.Resources.StateMachine1Role
+      .Properties.Policies[0].PolicyDocument.Statement;
+
+    const eventPermissions = statements.filter(s => _.isEqual(s.Action, ['scheduler:CreateSchedule']));
+    expect(eventPermissions[0].Resource).to.has.lengthOf(1);
+    expect(eventPermissions[0].Resource).to.deep.eq([{
+      'Fn::Sub': [
+        'arn:${AWS::Partition}:scheduler:${AWS::Region}:${AWS::AccountId}:schedule/${scheduleGroupName}/*',
+        { scheduleGroupName: 'MyScheduleGroup' },
+      ],
+    }]);
+  });
+
   it('should handle permissionsBoundary', () => {
     serverless.service.stepFunctions = {
       stateMachines: {